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Check Every Service (Multi-Point Inspection)



Multi-Point Inspection

In order to keep your vehicle running right, it is important to have the systems on your vehicle checked regularly. This can help identify potential issues and prevent major problems. We recommend the following multi-point inspection be performed at every scheduled maintenance interval to help ensure your vehicle keeps running great.

- Accessory drive belt(s)

- Battery performance

- Clutch operating (if equipped)

- Engine air filter

- Exhaust system

- Exterior lamps and hazard warning system operating

- Fluid Levels*; fill if necessary

- Half-shaft dust boots

- Horn operation

- Radiator, cooler, heater, and A/C hoses

- Suspension components for leaks or damage

- Steering and linkage

- Tires (including spare) for wear and proper pressure**

- Windshield for cracks, chips, or pits

- Washer spray and wiper operation

* Brake, coolant recovery reservoir, automatic transmission, and window washer.

** If your vehicle is equipped with temporary mobility kit, check the tire sealant expiration Use By Date on the canister. Replace as needed.